Metoclopramide (plasil) is known to cause extra-pyramidal side effects which differ according to age:
• Dystonia (like cervical dystonia, oculogyric crisis, opisthotonos) is more common in patients younger than 30 years.
• Tardive dyskinesia and parkinsonism is more common in old patients (>65).
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